Senior PHP Developer

SUMMARY:
Our client is a fast-paced cultured company that is specializing in Business Automation and implementing business processes online and provides a full Intranet system. They are looking for the skills and expertise of a Senior PHP Developer.

POSITION INFO:
Position: Senior PHP Developer
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng (Remote Work)
Salary: Market related (depending on qualification and experience)
Start date: ASAP
Period: Permanent
Closing Date: Friday, 23 July 2021
 
Introduction:
Our client is a fast-paced cultured company that is specializing in Business Automation and implementing business processes online and provides a full Intranet system. They are looking for the skills and expertise of a Senior PHP Developer.
 
Position Overview:
The company offers candidates the opportunity to be part of an exponentially growing organisation and the work involves working on a locally built ERP system, especially in the investment financial sector, but also covers Human Resources, intranet, and LMS.
 
Requirements:

• BSc Engineering or BSc Computer Science
• Minimum 5 years’ experience with PHP development
• Database – PostgreSQL
• Languages – PHP, CSS, JS and HTML5
• Web Sockets – SCORM, API, JSON, AJAX, XML, Jquery, etc will be an advantage.
• Previous work experience on banking or investment systems will be an advantage.

• Translate user requirements into technical implementation together with the development team, adhering to architectural best practices such as SOLID principles so that the resulting code is readable and maintainable, and the software is reliable.
• Take part in maturing the Company software development lifecycle by implementing and encouraging practices such as test-driven development, continuous integration, and automating repeated tasks. 
• Set up standards in collaboration with the development team and make sure these are followed to ensure a uniform way of developing that enables easy handover and onboarding of new team members. 
• Assist the Head of Architecture and Development in decisions on which tools and platforms to use, including whether these will be hosted on premise or procured as a (subscription/cloud) service (SaaS). 
• Assist the Head of Architecture and Development in decisions on whether to develop solutions or components of solutions in-house or procure these off-the-shelf keeping in mind alignment to business requirements, initial and long-term cost, and long-term support. 
• Keep an eye on emerging tools, technologies, and methods and how these might benefit and/or create new opportunities for the Company’s business. 
• Run proofs of concept to demonstrate the value and applicability of new tools and technologies. 
• Run technical design sessions with the development team to choose the best technical solution for a business problem out of several proposed solutions. 
• Assist the Head of Architecture and Development to nurture an Agile culture that promotes focused, continuous, rapid delivery of software and software features that deliver demonstrable value to the business. 
• Run workshops with product owners to identify user requirements and break these down into small but valuable increments. 
• Understand how to develop and enforce coding standards and source code development standards within an environment of understandable, maintainable, and documented code. 
• Design, develop and implement accurate test plans.

• Please send your CV’s to both juliet@------ and sonia@------ 
• Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please accept your application has been unsuccessful.

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